A day working with raw sheep fleece to make a natural, sheep friendly and sustainable seat pad. The fleece seat pads make a beautiful feature in any home and can be used to create cosy chair pad, bench mats or made into cushions, keeping your warm & comfortable, especially in the winter months. They also […]
IFA Felt Matters / Maker Montage theme(s). Work together towards a chosen theme. Bring your projects, questions and inspirations…. work up ideas gathered from the Lapworth Museum visit or work on individual projects or techniques that arise from previous sessions. Issue 158 March 2025 – Green (the colour) Issue 159 June 2025 – Working in […]
If you’re in the north of our region why not join us for a Play Day at Belchford Village Hall LN9 6LJ. Tea and coffee are provided, bring a packed lunch and your felting gear and enjoy a relaxing day in the Lincolnshire Wolds. We are a self help group and usually work on our […]
Join Liz Clay for a one-day wet felt workshop at MAKE Southwest This workshop will explore the diverse qualities of selected British wools to create characterful 3D felt pots. Wet felting and resist techniques will be taught. The result? Wild and woolly or simply sophisticated…entirely your choice! All materials and equipment will be provided. This […]
Raw Fleece to…Living Fleece Rug: Making Rugs & Throws with Sheep Fleece. A day working with raw sheep fleece to make a natural, sheep friendly and sustainable rug. The felted fleeces make a beautiful feature in any home and can be used as rugs, stunning wall hangings, or as cosy chair or bench throws, keeping […]
Hello I am Wendy Erskine from 'Eden Textiles Studio' based in Dumfries & Galloway. I have been passionate about wool and textiles for over twenty years. I weave, spin and felt wool taken from our own mixed flock near Wigtown. I started teaching myself through research into many different styles and techniques. I then progressed […]
Materials and light refreshment are included in the price. Join Lena Archbold for the Felted Hat with Fleeces Masterclassat Eden Textile Studio in Scotland. Felted Hat with Fleeces Masterclass Join us for a unique and creative experience where you'll learn how to make a felted hat using natural wool fleeces—no hat block required! In this […]
Materials and light refreshment are included in the price. Felted Cobweb Shawl with Fleeces Masterclass Discover the art of creating a lightweight, textured cobweb shawl using the finest natural materials, including silk laps and hand-selected wool fleeces. In this masterclass, you'll learn how to make a delicate, flowing scarf rich in texture—without the bulk traditionally […]
During this workshop you will learn the traditional art of wet felting to take a fleece to a beautiful hand crafted rug, made using our very own natural sheep fleece from our lovely flock of sheep. We welcome Trish O’Meara, from Wormit Woolies. Trish is a local fibre artist specializing in making hand felted rugs […]